According to Statistics Canada, new motor vehicle sales in December totaled 118,185 units, reflecting a decrease of 20.8 percent month-on-month and a decrease of 7.5 percent year-on-year. By value, Canadian vehicle sales in December totaled $5.29 billion, compared to $6.69 billion in October and $5.53 billion in December 2017.
Canadian sales of vehicles manufactured in North America totaled 88,721 units in December at a value of $4.03 billion, while sales of vehicles manufactured overseas totaled 29,464 units at a value of $1.26 billion.